DCI: Missing Nairobi woman faked kidnapping, eloped with lover to extort money from family

By Tonny Ndungu,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested three people, two women and a man in connection with a  fake-kidnappin...

First edition of Maser Sports festival hosted at JKUAT

By Citizen Reporter,

Sports fanatics were brought together over the weekend during a rugby tournament at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). ...

PROFILE: Sheila Mulinya; Kenyan film maker whose documentaries feature in Havard, YALE universities

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange and Esther Kiragu This week on the #KenyaWomenSeries we feature an award-winning Kenyan film maker/TV Producer, Director and Scr...

#KenyaWomenSeries , Sheila Joy Mulinya

Kenya and the UK sign two key health agreements in London

By Agencies,

Kenya and the United Kingdom (UK) on Thursday signed two key agreements in the health sector, on the third day of President Kenyatta's official visit ...

kenya , United Kingdom

DCI: Suspected Juja fraudsters hacked into IEBC database, ran SIM swap scheme

By Citizen Reporter,

A fraud suspect suspected of running a high-tech mobile phone scam syndicate was apprehended on Saturday morning, and a gunny bag containing SIM cards...

Umoja determined to beat July 3 league return deadline

By Dan Ogega,

Umoja chairman George Gacheru Kago is confident his side will be ready for their 3rd July return deadline having not been part of the teams that retur...

George Gacheru Kago , KBF , umoja

Huawei launches upgraded East African region training center in Nairobi

By Citizen Reporter,

Huawei officially opened its upgraded, and expanded East Africa Regional Training Center on Wednesday that has a wide array of the latest innovative e...

CS Magoha says parents are refusing to pay 3rd term school fees

By Citizen Reporter,

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has ordered school heads across the country to ensure parents pay school fees for the 3rd Term. Spe...

Prof. George Magoha

PROFILE: Janet Leparteleg, opening up the tech space for girls in Samburu

By Rachel Ombaka,

Janet Leparteleg is the brains behind Butterfly Techies, a community-based organization in Samburu which trains girls to take up Science, Technology, ...

Butterfly Techies , Leparteleg

Uhuru eulogizes Juja MP Francis Waititu as a patriotic leader

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday mourned Juja MP Francis Munyua Waititu as a patriotic leader who demonstrated all attributes of true servant leade...

Juja MP , waititu

Pangolins in the dock: Is the mammal really guilty as charged?

By Dorcas Wangira,

The pangolin is the world’s most trafficked mammal. No one truly knows its conservation status in Kenya. When COVID-19 broke out in early 2020, some...

coronavirus , pangolin

Magoha appoints Agnes Mercy Wahome as new KUCCPS boss

By Citizen Reporter,

Education CS George Magoha has appointed Agnes Mercy Wahome as the Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Se...

KUCCPS , magoha

Equity Group and Kenya COVID-19 Fund Board begin sending PPEs to public hospitals

By Citizen Reporter,

Equity Group Foundation and the Kenya COVID-19 Fund Board have commenced the distribution of the second consignment of locally manufactured personal p...

coronavirus , Equity , karuku , Kenya COVID-19 Fund Board

Macdonald Obudho named new KNBS Director General

By Kepha Muiruri,

The board of the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has picked an insider Macdonald Obudho to take over as the agency’s new Director General...

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)

Uhuru says Gov’t to continue partnering with the church in service delivery

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has assured Kenyans that his administration will continue partnering with the Church in the delivery of key services. The ...

PCEA Tumutumu , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Uhuru praises UON’s Roy Alela who created smart glove for sign language

By Tonny Ndungu,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has lauded the efforts of Roy Alela, a 25-year-old engineering student from Nairobi University who invented smart gloves that...

JKUAT students Michael Mwaisakenyi and Kenneth Gichira win Ksh.854K Microsoft digital award

By Citizen Reporter,

Two students, Michael Mwaisakenyi and Kenneth Gichira, from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology are the regional winners of the 18t...

Imagine Cup Competition , JKUAT , Microsoft Build Digital , Mwaisakenyi

Uhuru appoints former Controller of Budget Agnes Odhiambo as NTSA Chairperson

By Ian Omondi,

Former Controller of Budget Agnes Odhiambo has landed a new role as Chairperson of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). The appointm...

agnes odhiambo , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Prof. Mabel Imbuga

Kenyans quarantined at KU, JKUAT, KMTC get 14 more days for having ‘interactions’

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The government has extended the quarantine period for all persons being held at Kenyatta University, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Techn...

Quarantine

‘Siku Njema’ author Ken Walibora dead after he was knocked down by matatu

By Ian Omondi,

Prominent Kiswahili author and former journalist Ken Walibora is dead at the age of 56. His body was on Wednesday found at the Kenyatta National Ho...

Ken Walibora , KNH